A digital scan of a page of the Michigan Daily from March 28th, 1967, featuring an editorial letter from Professor John E. Powers. Dr. Powers of the College of Engineering offered a "critical analysis" of the "Cinema Guild Incident," in which 4 UM students were arrested in January of that year for showing the experimental transvestite film "Flaming Creatures" on campus.
Newspaper article from the Michigan Daily which describes a pro-choice rally on the University of Michigan Diag along with a photo of a protestor. Another article on the page describes a protest by the Ann Arbor Committee to Defend Abortion and Reproductive Rights, where members interrupted a pro-life vigil for "victims" of abortion.
A list of reasons by anonymous cooperative residents to not purchase Thayer/Ruths' House. The typed text is written over in marker ink by an individual only described as "Beth" asking another person (Julia) if they were the creator of this document.
Orange Biscuits
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon salt
4 level tablespoons baking powder
4 tablespoons shortening
3/4 cup (about) milk
Make a dough of above ingredients and roll to 1/2 inch thick and spread with the following mixture, stirred and cooked slowly until think and smooth, then cooled:
2 tablesponns butter
4 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons orange juice
3 tablespoons grated orange rind
Roll up like a jelly roll, slice 1 inch thick, and bake in moderate oven.
Alpha Gamma Delta
An account of the state of Osterweil House by then-President Sheila Finkelstein. In it, Finkelstein complains about the dearth of bohemian intellectualism expressed by Osterweil's occupants.
Follow Gel Henry (They/Them) as they show you around Robert Owen Cooperative House in the Inter-Cooperative Council (ICC) in Ann Arbor MI. Located 5 minutes of walking from central campus of UMich and 15 minute drive from EMU's campus and with bussing distance of WCC, as all Ann Arbor co-ops. Owen house has a very diverse house culture with indie kids, kombucha makers, alternative, punk, edm, folk, party rockers, LGBT, POC, STEM students, art students, English students, (pet) rats, cats, occasionally doggos, and more! We come together to live cooperatively and grow, learn, and flourish in our intentional community.
A newspaper article from the Michigan Daily that discusses Michigan's proposed parental consent law. Includes a photo of a pro-abortion protest at the state capital in Lansing.
This newspaper clipping describes a demonstration by parents of students in the Willow Village school district, which covered an area developed in between Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti alongside the World War II era Willow Run factory (Sherman & Shackman, 1995)(Four Willow Run Schools Care For Great Influx, n.d.). Black parents of students in the system had organized themselves with the help of Rev. David A. Blake Jr. of Bethel A.M.E. Church to protest the potential move of Black students from the integrated Ross school to the segregated Simmonds school.
The dedication of Park Lyndon in Washtenaw County to Genevieve Gillette. Gillette is accompanied by an unnamed man and they are standing in front of the dedication sign.